Electron density and q profile measurements with the far-IR interferometer-polarimeter on the TEXTOR tokamak

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 34-35, Issue , 1997, Pages 143-150

  Koslowski, H R ^a   Soltwisch, H ^b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; INFRARED INSTRUMENTS; INTERFEROMETERS; MAGNETIC FIELD MEASUREMENT; POLARIMETERS; SAFETY FACTOR; TOKAMAK DEVICES;

TIME RESOLUTION;

PLASMA DIAGNOSTICS;

EID: 0031097038     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-3796(96)00683-7     Document Type: Article

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